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This course is part of a pro­ject at the Brook­lyn His­tor­i­cal So­ci­ety called SAFA: Stu­dents and Fac­ulty in the archives. In this course, which is also part of a learn­ing com­mu­nity with two ar­chi­tec­ture courses, stu­dents will ex­plore the ways in which fire, dis­ease, and cat­a­stro­phe have shaped pub­lic space in New York City from the 18th cen­tury to the pre­sent day.

This course is part of a project at the Brooklyn Historical Society called SAFA: Students and Faculty in the archives. In this course, which is also part of a learning community with two architecture courses, students will explore the ways in which fire, disease, and catastrophe have shaped public space in New York City from the 18th century to the present day.